First Edition • Third Printing | Operator's Manual |
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Damaged Machine Hazards
Do not use a damaged or malfunctioning machine.
Conduct a thorough
Be sure all maintenance has been performed as specified in this manual and the appropriate service manual.
Be sure all decals are legible and in place.
Be sure the operator’s, safety and responsibilities manuals are complete, legible and in the storage container located on the platform.
SAFETY RULES
Towing Hazards
Read, understand and obey all of your tow vehicle manufacturer’s recommendations, warnings and instructions before towing this machine.
Do not tow the machine unless the mast is lowered to the horizontal position and the mast
Do not overload your tow vehicle. Check the manufacturer's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). To obtain the gross vehicle weight, add the tongue weight of the trailer to the vehicle weight (including vehicle, passengers and cargo).
Do not load cargo on the machine. The TML is not designed to carry any extra cargo.
Be sure the hitch is securely attached to the tow vehicle.
Be sure the safety chains (if required) are securely attached to the tow vehicle.
Be sure that all driving lights are operational.
Be sure all hitch components, lights and mirrors and methods of attaching the trailer to the tow vehicle conform to local, state and federal regulations.
Do not tow the machine on public roads unless it meets all governmental regulations for towing.
Do not exceed 60 mph / 97 km/h. Obey all local and national towing speed laws.
Be sure to chock the wheels of the trailer when parking on a hill.
Part No. 72896 | Genie | 5 |
